Sentence examples for be construed under from inspiring English sources

You agree that any dispute arising from, relating to or in any manner connected with this agreement shall be construed under and resolved in accordance with the laws of the District of Columbia, exclusive of its choice of law principles.

The Agreement also contains provisions requiring that it be construed under Massachusetts law and that litigation regarding the Agreement take place in Massachusetts courts...Because California law is very hostile to the enforcement of non-compete provisions, the jurisdiction and governing law are likely to be significant in this dispute.

Mr. Clinton, for example, described some fund-raisers who stayed overnight in the Lincoln Bedroom as friends, who could therefore be construed as exempt under the Obama policy.

In reply to an association statement expressing solidarity with Father Flannery, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith denied it was acting in a secretive manner, pointed out that Father Flannery's views could be construed as "heresy" under church law, and threatened "canonical penalties," including excommunication, if he did not change his views.

Democratic Representative Jody Richards also asked for an advisory opinion as to whether a constitutional amendment was required to allow video lottery terminals at the state's racetracks or whether they could be construed as legal under the amendment that allowed a state lottery.

Annoyance is defined by the context, and 70 dB SPL white noise for a normal hearing person could easily be construed as annoying under some conditions, for example if it were perceived to affect performance in an experiment where the participant wanted to do well.

"It could be construed by top management under certain circumstances as not being beneficial to the company," he said.

The typical military approach (which makes sense in wartime, even if it's a cold war) is to keep anything that may be construed as a threat under tight wraps.

It is so broad that anything could be construed to not fall under that description.

As pre-existing chronic health conditions may be construed as a disability under the UK Equality Act 2010 [ 20], a past history of depression or an eating disorder cannot lawfully be a criterion on which to refuse entry per se.

It also states that nothing in the measure should be "construed to diminish any rights under the First Amendment to the Constitution".